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Sourdough starter kit
27 items
By
Kate
Everything you need to get started making fresh bread at home
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Sourdough
Yeast bread
Sourdough
All the necessities to get started with your own homemade sourdough!
I prefer to mix my sourdough by hand and this danish whisk makes that so easy!
Danish Whisk
This kit is perfect for beginners as it has everything you need for dough prep in one convenient package
Sourdough Starter Kit
A must have for the perfect crisp on the outside of your soft sourdough loaf
Dutch Ovens Shop
Not a necessity but definitely makes feeding and mixing your starter easier!
Skinny Wooden Spurtle for Sourdough Baking
A lame will help you achieve the perfect score on your loaves
Sourdough Bread Lame
Sourdough has only three ingredients and salt is one of them! This is my favorite salt to use in my kitchen.
Unrefined, Natural Sea Salt | No Additives, Full of Trace Minerals
The measurement markings on the side of this make it easy to track your starter so you know exactly when to bake!
Sourdough Starter Jar
These bannetons make proofing your dough super easy.
Banneton
Perfect for beginners learning the art of sourdough
Sourdough Cookbook
Any mixing bowl will do for making your dough!
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Mixing Bowls
You’ll find that sourdough recipes measure using weight rather than cups. A food scale makes it easy to follow along
Food Scales - Walmart.com
You’ll want a bench scraper when dividing, shaping and moving your dough
Best Bench Scraper for Precision Baking and Cooking
This is the flour I keep stocked in my pantry. It performs great for my bread making
All-Purpose Flour
All purpose flour works just fine but bread flour will perform a bit better!
Bread Flour | King Arthur Baking Company
Not a requirement but certainly makes things easier. Use this to easily transfer your dough
Sourdough Mat
Parchment paper will be used to help transfer your dough and to line your Dutch oven while baking
Parchment Paper
Trust me on this one. You’ll never find a better bread knife. It cuts through even the crunchiest crust like butter. 10/10 recommend 👏🏼
Wooden Bread Knife
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Yeast bread
Homemade bread doesn’t have to be sourdough to be delicious! as a busy mom who makes bread weekly here are all of my must haves
My kitchen aid mixer has held up through years of weekly bread baking. I prep my yeast dough using my mixer!
KitchenAid Stand Mixers
You’ll need a dough hook attachment for your mixer to get the perfect knead
Kitchenaid Dough Hooks
Pullman pans are PERFECT for making a sandwich loaf that will turn out more like store bought bread in its shape and size
Pullman Pan
I use this to prep my loaf pans and get the perfect release every time
Olive Oil | PAM
The best butter to top your fresh bread with. Just trust me 👌🏼
Kerrygold
I keep this flour stocked in my kitchen for all of my baking
All-Purpose Flour
All purpose flour works perfectly well but this will perform just a bit better for your breads
Bread Flour | King Arthur Baking Company
I buy this larger size of yeast since I bake bread weekly. It always performs well and lasts quite a while! Keep it in the fridge
Fleischmann's Active Dry Yeast, 4 oz
Unlike sourdough which uses weights for measurements, most yeast breads will use classic measurements so you’ll need some measuring spoons and cups!
Measuring Spoons, Premium Heavy Duty Stainless Steel
You’ll need measuring spoons and cups for most yeast bread recipes
Tools - Measuring